@thetruism · 12d ago
Kolkata ranks among top ten most polluted cities globally on IQAir index
Kolkata has been ranked among the top ten most polluted cities in the world according to the IQAir real-time air quality index on September 5, 2026.
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Kolkata ranks among top ten most polluted cities globally on IQAir index
- Kolkata was listed in the top ten most polluted cities in the world on September 5, 2026.
- The air quality index data identifying Kolkata's high pollution ranking was compiled and reported by IQAir.
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